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Best New Knives Going Into 2025: KnifeCenter's Top Picks
We've seen a lot of fantastic new knives this past year. David C. Andersen from KnifeCenter has handled well over 1000 new knife releases in 2024 on our YouTube channel. These are the ones that stood out to him the most, covering everything from the budget-friendly to the high-end. Does that make them the best new knives available in 2025? That is what we are here to find out.
The Best Starter Fixed Blade Knives for Under $50 (or So!)
Fixed blade knives offer unmatched durability and strength. Unlike folding knives, they have no moving parts to fail. But where do you start? This guide is here to help. We'll explore some excellent fixed blade options without emptying your wallet.
Multi-Tools: Find the Best One for Your Everyday Carry (EDC)
What's the one tool you can rely on for almost any situation? A multi-tool. But with so many options, finding the right one can feel overwhelming. KnifeCenter is here to help. We’ve rounded up some of the best multi-tools for everyday carry (EDC). Let's dive in!
Best Butterfly Knives: Your Ultimate Buying Guide
Whether you're a collector seeking a rare design, an aspiring flipper in need of a trainer, or an EDC enthusiast looking for a reliable tool, there's a butterfly knife to match every need and skill level. Finding the right one for you can be a challenge, though, so this article is here to help: we've put together a guide to help you cut through straight to the good stuff.
2025 Best Value Pocket Knife Picks
We’ve had a front-row seat to the evolution of the knife industry, so trust us when we say that there has never been a better time to buy a knife. It’s absolutely incredible how little you can pay for a great knife. If you want to see the best value knives in stock you can buy today, read on and get more for less!
Best Pocket Knives of 2025: Brands, Budgets, and Types
Here at the KnifeCenter we see thousands of new knives every year, so we've had to get pretty picky when it comes to finding the very best of the best. After looking through customer reviews, sales data, and staff picks, we're confident that the pocket knives listed here on this page are as good as it gets. From ultra-light folders to robust tactical designs, this guide highlights the best pocket knives for the money in 2025.
Before You Buy a CIVIVI Elementum, Compare These Alternatives
Updated for 2024, our list of the best alternatives to the CIVIVI Elementum is more competitive than ever! Before you pull the trigger on a new Elementum, read on to take a look at the excellent alternatives you may have overlooked!
Best Benchmade Knives: Top Picks
Updated for 2024, our list of the best Benchmade knives includes the latest and greatest from the leading American knife brand. From their roots as a maker of butterfly knives through to the modern era building automatics, fine EDC pocket knives, hunting fixed blades, and of course, the AXIS-Lock, they cover every knife genre out there.
Best Multi-Tool Knives With Screwdrivers
Updated for 2024, our list of the best pocketknives with a Phillips screwdriver has come a long way! This frequently requested (and extremely useful) feature can be hard to find on a truly pocket-sized tool, so we’ve put together the best options on the market today.
The Best CIVIVI Knives: High Quality, High Value
CIVIVI is a knife industry leader when it comes to value. They offer smart choices for just about every user, from hard-use and tactical knives to everyday carry and pocket knives, and they now offer a growing selection of fixed blades, too.
Best Spyderco Knives: Top Picks
Spyderco has a long history of taking chances and pushing the envelope. From first popularizing the pocket clip on knives, their signature one-hand opening hole, and their maxim of Constant Quality Improvement. These are the best Spyderco folding knives you can get your hands on.
Best Survival Knives for your Bugout Bag
A bugout bag needs to carry a lot but it should be small and light enough to carry easily as possible. The knife you pack should be compact enough to serve those needs yet be strong enough to withstand hardcore emergencies and adaptable to cover anything from camping to combat.